Category Archives: Local News

The busy weekend for Indiana County First Responders continued on Sunday with five calls for service. The first call was at 6:29 AM along Franklin Street in Clymer Borough for a smoke investigation. A...

Services have been announced for Dan Shacreaw, whose death was announced by the fire department over the weekend. Shacreaw served the community in a number of ways and had been with the fire company s...

A sentencing hearing today is 37-year-old Joshua Burgess of Indiana. He pleaded no contest to two counts of theft by unlawful taking related to an incident on April 4th of 2022. On that day, police sa...

Plea and sentencing hearings are scheduled for today in Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas, including one for a Blairsville man arrested earlier this year for a shots fired incident in Blairsville...

Friends and family today are mourning the passing of Dan Shacreaw, the Black Lick firefighter and former Burrell Township supervisor and road master whose death from the effects of brain cancer was an...

Indiana County firefighters have had an active weekend. The calls so far have included an accident on Bowser Road in West Wheatfield Township, a chimney fire at a home along Bush Road in North Mahonin...

FirstEnergy Corporation will invest $1.42 billion for the third phase of its Long-Term Infrastructure Improvement Plan, with the largest amount, $538 million, dedicated to Penelec projects. The other ...

REA Energy members have been notified that electricity rates will increase about 12 percent starting on January 1st. For the average homeowner using 950 kilowatt hours per month, the electric bill wil...

It's officially winter, and while that means it's "indoor season" for a lot of folks, for many it's an opportunity to get out the cold-weather gear and enjoy the outdoors. Pennsylvania's Department of...

The state Attorney General's office will sue a Florida-based company for allegedly impersonating the Pennsylvania Department of State in a scam targeting the owners of newly-registered businesses. The...